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Menlo Park, Ca, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

Pleasanton, California, Us

Teaneck, Us

▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Cognizant Softvision is a global software and digital technology company. We design, build and manage digital products and enterprise technologies for some of the best and most innovative companies in Silicon Valley and across the world. We are looking for talent. Reach out. https://www.cognizantsoftvision.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬As a Vice President of Engineering, I own and deliver a portfolio of projects ranging from cloud-native, distributed systems, mobile application development, to machine learning and connected IoT devices. In this role, I get to stay close to the code while, overseeing a global team of engineers and interface with key stakeholders. ★ KEY CONTRIBUTIONS ★► Own growth and project execution to drive 25% growth YoY across key industry verticals► Execute DevOps transformation across 13 projects; leveraging value stream management for end-to-end continuous delivery pipelines ► Integrate and align global teams to increase average velocity and on-time delivery by 2x while maintaining regulatory, compliance and quality requirements by leveraging automation to drive infrastructure, policy, and practice decisions► Scale the team by 120% while hiring, training, and retaining key talent

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Honeywell Software Solutions Business ia a global technology company. We design and manufacture technologies to address some of the world’s toughest challenges linked to global macro trends, such as energy efficiency, clean energy generation, safety and security, globalization and customer productivity. At Honeywell Software Solutions, we address these challenges specifically within the connected homes, smart cities, smart buildings, connected utilities. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬As the VP of Product Management, I own and deliver the product roadmap for connected devices and IoT from device to datacenter. In this role, I oversee a portfolio of 15 software and hardware products. ★ KEY CONTRIBUTIONS ★► Own and deliver the product strategies to drive 20% growth across all connected verticals► Execute end-to-end digital transformation across product management and product portfolio► Spearhead end-to-end new product development in connected hardware and software platforms► Scale the team while hiring, training, and retaining key talent

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

As the Senior Director in the Software Integration Team, I developed and led a cultural transformation plan to integrate a 200-person software organization into the larger Honeywell SPS engineering organization. Our focus during this transition was to accelerate best practices in Agile methodologies across the organization.► Redesigned processes to interlock with Honeywell ongoing business and CMMI quality operations► Aligned newly acquired product roadmap and business operations to the related Honeywell software product lines► Identified $100M in revenue growth opportunities and implemented accelerators for capturing value

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Promoted to the role of Senior Director of Software Product Management, I took the lead scaling the business and driving the software agile transformation across Honeywell. With P&L responsibility for our $450M software and sensor solution portfolio, I drove the company's pivot towards digital industrial and IoT. ► Successfully gained Chairman and Board-level sponsorship and funding for $1.5B IoT product and platform strategies across commercial buildings, homes, and industrials verticals. ► Grew product portfolio P&L from $275M to $450M through organic and acquisition activities while building critical platform micro services on Microsoft Azure to support multi-tenancy, horizontal scaling, end-to-end event logging, machine learning analytics, and regional compliances. ► Driving executive and organizational alignment by leading end-to-end story mapping efforts to communicate the end-user experience, clarify system relationships, help confirm the completeness of the backlog, provide context for prioritization, and to plan releases in complete and valuable slices of functionality. ► Establishing innovation centers in Atlanta, Bangalore, and Shanghai staffed with 15 product teams including product owners, software developers, user experience designers, end-user testing labs, and Agile support staff.

Waltham, Ma, Us

▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In 2014, Life Technologies, a leading life sciences company, became one the four premier brands of Thermo-Fisher. This brought together two companies intent on accelerating innovation for customers in a highly competitive global industry. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Focusing on advanced product vision, scalability, and value of software portfolio, I built a software business within this highly-matrix and globally-distributed organization. I prioritized part of annual R&D budget for new product development and sustainability efforts while handing responsible for overall global annual P&L budget.Leading all day-to-day activities of an enterprise SaaS product team including identifying, recruiting, and on-boarding talent to increase size of team, I developed a vision for SaaS platform across complex, global regulated and non-regulated markets. I established Cloud Computing best practices to unify User Experience and architect fault-tolerant web and mobile apps.► Migrated on-premise products onto Amazon Web Services (AWS) and implemented subscription monetization model using Zuora. ► Coached direct reports in agile methodologies (SCRUM) enabling our development team to deliver iterations in 2-week sprints, improving predictability and development velocity by 400%. ► Recruited a core set of reference customers for weekly voice-of-customer (VOC) sessions, I simplified customer experience and indentified new product features. ► Grew SaaS global user base to 85K+ scientific users across academic, industry, and regulated market segments. ★★★★

Abbott Park, Illinois, Us

▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Abbott Diagnostics is a diversified healthcare company driving performance across a broad portfolio of leading businesses.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Managing a team of four, I drove all informatics solutions, services, and partnerships initiatives with a $16M P&L global responsibility. My team developed next generation informatics platform for blood screening, clinical chemistry instrumentation systems. By defining regulatory-approved SOA architecture, we created new feature integration, continuous upgrades, and rapid validation.Using Lean operating mechanisms, we improved day-to-day operations of software product management driving transparency and deeper engagement with development teams. Recruiting 30 developers, we build 70+ web and mobile applications that drive the next generation informatics and instrumentation platform.► Implemented global partner monetization strategy resulting $9M+ incremental revenue.► Cultivated four channel partnerships to launch solutions in Brazil, China, and India, resulting in 23% growth in global revenue.★★★★

Amsterdam, Nl

Leading a team of eight consultants, we created new technology products and platforms for Fortune 500 clients in consumer healthcare, logistics, and retail.► Created Glucose Reader Platform by leading a set of 12 reference customers to define and iterate on software experience design. Overall, we conducted 45+ prototype refinement sessions and product reviews. Prototype was foundation for a multi-generational product roadmap.★★★★

As a founder of this start-up SMS location-based marketing provider, I worked holistically with all things product, with roles from engineering, project management, and hands-on development. developer. I secured $20K seed round from angel investors to build a mobile SMS (text message) short-code, location-based marketing services for Coca-Cola Company and Target Corporation. ► Grew business to $210K with 3 agencies using the gateway service.★★★★

Mba, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Nano-Degree, Self-Driving Cars

Bs, Mechanical Engineering